WELLINGTON COUNTY – The OPP is taking action to help reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19 by restricting access to its facilities, including detachments, across the province.
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Police beat: Truck stolen, two charged
EDEN MILLS – On Dec. 28 at about 7am, Wellington County OPP responded to a report of two…
Mapleton passes 2021 budget featuring tax reduction
MAPLETON – Council here has approved a budget with no increase in the tax levy and an actual reduction in the township share of local tax bills.
Drinking and driving
CENTRE WELLINGTON – On Dec. 20 at about 3am, Wellington County OPP responded to a report of a…
Speeder of the Week
GUELPH – On Jan. 1 at about 2pm, a Wellington County OPP officer was monitoring traffic on…
Local family craft holiday messages for staff of Groves Memorial Community Hospital
Giving spirit – Jessica Paynter hopes her three daughters will come out of the pandemic with…
The top stories of 2020 at wellingtonadvertiser.com
WELLINGTON COUNTY – While the COVID-19 pandemic has been dominating local, national and international news since it began in March, other major news stories have also influenced the local news cycle, such the Black Lives Matter movement, longtime organization closures and celebrity sightings.
Kindergarten registration begins at Wellington Catholic
GUELPH – The Wellington Catholic District School Board is inviting families to register their…
Puppy New Year brings special delivery
Puppy New Year – This litter of pups was born on Dec. 31/Jan. 1 to Isla, a goldendoodle owned…
Top Wellington Advertiser tweets for 2020
JANUARY Jan. 8 – BREAKING: Due to weather conditions, afternoon buses cancelled for all…
Top 10 Wellington Advertiser Facebook posts for 2020
1. DEC. 4 – WDGPH reporting 54 new #COVID19 cases across region today (8 in Wellington…
Guelph Arts Council announces new services for local artists
GUELPH – With support from the Guelph Community Support Fund and the City of Guelph Emergency…
Two local recipients to share the Jane Graham Memorial Award
GUELPH – The 2020 Jane Graham Memorial Award will be shared by Anita Cazzola, a textile and…
Crime Stoppers corner: Helping all Communities Stay Safe is January theme
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The January 2021 theme for Crime Stoppers Month is Helping All…
Crime Stoppers and police chiefs launching methamphetamine awareness campaign
ORILLIA – Crime Stoppers Canada, the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police (CACP) and…